What makes Yeah, I Know It's a Drag... But Wastin' Pigs Is Still Radical by The Flaming Lips notable?

This album is significant for its innovative approach to alternative rock, showcasing a blend of punk ethos with psychedelic influences. It received positive reviews for its adventurous spirit, helping to establish The Flaming Lips as a key player in the burgeoning indie music movement of the early 90s. In 1991, The Flaming Lips released this album as their third studio effort, following the critically acclaimed 'Oh My Gawd!!!' in 1989. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the alternative rock scene while experimenting with sound and lyrical themes that would later define their unique style.

How many songs are on Yeah, I Know It's a Drag... But Wastin' Pigs Is Still Radical?

Yeah, I Know It's a Drag... But Wastin' Pigs Is Still Radical has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Yeah, I Know It's a Drag... But Wastin' Pigs Is Still Radical

The Flaming Lips · 1991

13 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · space rock

A chaotic blend of dissonant melodies and surreal lyrics, reflecting the band's early experimental spirit.

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Tracklist

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1 Talkin’ ’Bout the Smiling Deathporn Immortality Blues (Everyone Wants to Live Forever) Standout 3:55
2 All that Jazz / Happy Death Men Standout 5:34
3 Jets (Cupid’s Kiss vs. the Psyche of Death) Standout 4:21

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